Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council Broxbourne › Neighbourhood Goffs Oak › Postcode EN7 5NS What's changing near EN7 5NS Within 2 km, around Goffs Oak in Broxbourne. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
273 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-0.5% like-for-like prices in Goffs Oak, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.8%)
+7% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homes Extended home Energy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Sep 2026
Oct 2026 1.1 km away New homes 41 new homes completed houses · Dec 2025 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.4 km away New homes 45 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.9 km away New homes 40 new homes completed houses · Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.4 km away New homes 16 new homes completed houses · Oct 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.9 km away New homes 7 new homes completed houses · Nov 2025 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.6 km away New homes 19 new homes completed houses · Oct 2024 – May 2026
May 2026 1.0 km away New homes 5 new homes completed flats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.4 km away New homes 20 new homes completed houses · Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.5 km away New homes 19 new homes completed houses · Nov 2024 – Aug 2025
Aug 2025 1.6 km away New homes 9 new homes completed flats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.8 km away New homes 9 new homes completed flats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.8 km away 8 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 29 m²
16 since energy certificates began (2008)
0 in EN7 5NS itself
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km 28 planned, approved or being built and 5 running (16 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar St Marys C Of E Va High School, Lieutenant Ellis Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 9 MW
Jul 2025 3.3 km away Rooftop solar Queenswood School, Shepherds Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 160 kW
Aug 2023 5.0 km away Rooftop solar Iceland, Solar Way - Solar Photovoltaic Array Approved, not yet built · 3 MW
Jan 2024 6.4 km away Rooftop solar Solar Way - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 430 kW
May 2024 6.4 km away Rooftop solar Enfield County School For Girls, Holly Walk - Solar Panels Planning application in · 200 kW
May 2026 6.7 km away Rooftop solar The Arena - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 530 kW
Aug 2024 7.2 km away Rooftop solar The Arena - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 530 kW
Aug 2024 7.2 km away Rooftop solar Sainsburys Supermarkets - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 670 kW
Mar 2025 7.2 km away Rooftop solar Chalkmill Drive - Solar Panels Planning application in · 480 kW
May 2026 7.2 km away Rooftop solar Lockfield Avenue Solar Being built · 200 kW
Dec 2020 7.6 km away Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km 7 permitted works running now or planned, 7 of them major.
Major, planned Cuffley Hill, Goffs Oak New service connection · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 450 m away Major, planned Newgatestreet Road, Goffs Oak Highway repair and maintenance works · HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away Major Newgatestreet Road, Goffs Oak Highway repair and maintenance works · HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away Major Goffs Crescent, Goffs Oak Highway repair and maintenance works · HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 600 m away Major, planned Jones Road, Goffs Oak New service connection · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Multi-way signals
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 650 m away Major, planned Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak Highway repair and maintenance works · HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 650 m away Major Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak Highway repair and maintenance works · HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided Feb 2017 11.2 km away Decided decided Apr 2014 12.6 km away Decided decided Sept 2014 22.8 km away Decided Silvertown Tunnel Highways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018 24.7 km away Decided decided Apr 2025 26.3 km away Pre-application application due March 2028 26.3 km away Decided Transport schemes within 20 km Running nearest: Cattlegate Farm Biogas (Farm AD) (anaerobic digestion, 2.3 km); Waltham Point Distribution Centre (rooftop solar, 7.0 km); Potters Bar Solar Farm (solar farm, 7.7 km); Ratty's Lane Sustainable Energy Facility (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.8 km); Land At Swanland Road (solar farm, 9.1 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.